Standing in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo ...

From soldier wages to political fortunes, Roman earnings reveal how war, wealth, and ambition shaped power in the ancient ...

Regarding the questions posed at the beginning of the essay, the teachings and examples set by the Essene community had a ...

The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...

Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly enslaved Black Americans at the end of the Civil War.

The word at the sixth annual Juneteenth Festival in New Orleans on Thursday was heritage. Among the throngs who gathered in ...

NEW YORK – Nero's ancient Rome and Jazz Age New York were similar.

As Pope Leo XIV settles into his papacy, the three million U.S. Black Catholics contemplate its deeper meaning, as questions ...

An extraordinary discovery of a Roman pot was made at the Drumanagh promontory fort in Ireland, the first ever found. The ...

At 18 years old, Ms Roman flew back to Larrakia Country, but she struggled with the isolation from her time interstate. "I had been gone for so long during my puberty years, I missed out on being ...

The Roman Pantheon in modern times. Image in public domain. Internally, collegia were governed by their own bylaws ( lex collegii ), much like today’s corporate rules or internal structures.